A three-judge panel of Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court has overturned the government’s changes to the management plan for Pirin National Park. The court ruled...
Analysis
A number of emerging European countries rank amongst the worst in the world for modern slavery, according to the 2018 Global Slavery Index (GSI), published by The Walk...
Macedonian parliament has set September 30 as the date for a nationwide referendum on the country’s historic name agreement with Greece, under which Macedonia agreed to...
Georgia has become the first country in the former Soviet Union to legalise the consumption of marijuana after the country’s constitutional court released a statement on...
Albania has taken measures to reduce plastic waste and pollution by introducing a ban on the import, manufacture, use and sale of lightweight plastic bags. The country’s...
The car license plate of a Romanian expatriate living in Sweden, which first came to public attention last week, now risks becoming the subject of a diplomatic incident...
Macedonia’s Finance Minister Dragan Tevdovski has stated that the country is seeking bids for the construction of waste water treatment plants in the municipalities of...
The EU’s head of mission in Moldova, Peter Mihalka, has said that the country should not apply a proposed tax reform and capital amnesty bill, which, he claims, is...
A Serb lawyer who helped defend the country’s former dictator Slobodan Milosevic at his war crimes trial has been shot dead. Dragoslav Ognjanovic, 57, was gunned...
With Slovakia leading the Visegrad Group for the next year, Ukraine is now hoping to revive stalled cooperation with the group, possibly turning the V4 into the V5...
Human rights groups in Bulgaria have blasted a decision by the country’s Constitutional Court declaring an international convention protecting women from domestic...
Unit Six of Bulgaria’s only operational nuclear power plant at Kozloduy will function until 2051. Rosatom, a Russian state nuclear energy company, has signed a contract...